Balwari
Balwari is a village located in Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Gandhwani. Gandhwani is the sub-district headquarter of Balwari village. As per 2009 stats, Jhegda is the gram panchayat of Balwari village.
Here you can discover what makes Balwari unique in its vibrant Gandhwani-Dhar region. You’ll see Balwari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwari is 475305. The village spans a total geographical area of 432.21 hectares. Manawar is nearest town to Balwari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balwari
Population of Balwari
According to the 2011 Census, Balwari has a total population of about 585, with approximately 298 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 556. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.18%, with male literacy at about 57.38% and female literacy near 36.59%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 298 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 556 | 281 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 171 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 127 | 182 |
Connectivity of Balwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwari. As per the 2011 stats, Balwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Balwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Balwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balwari
- Where is Balwari located?
- Balwari village is situated in Gandhwani Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balwari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balwari is Jhegda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwari is 585, with 298 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Balwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balwari village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwari is 47.18%. The male literacy rate is 57.38%, while the female literacy rate is 36.59%.